5 Minute Simple Basil Pesto Recipe

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Pesto is one of my favorite ways to add flavor to a dish. I make this 5 minute simple basil pesto recipe almost weekly while we have fresh basil growing in our garden.

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Garlic Basil leaves Extra virgin olive oil Pine nuts Parmesan Salt and pepper

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STEP 1

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STEP 2

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STEP 3

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STEP 4

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SWIPE UP FOR THE FULL RECIPE

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